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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1969
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune recalls Voltaire’s defense of free expression with the line I may disapprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it highlighting enduring press rights and public discourse.
Terre Haute last week welcomed 927 high school juniors from across Indiana for the Hoosier Boys State program at Indiana State University. The event ran smoothly with strong civic interest and cooperation from the Indiana American Legion and ISU. Terre Haute was chosen to host the 1970 Boys State.
The piece argues against Senator Paul Fannin's push to force Justice Douglas from the Supreme Court over a magazine article he wrote. It warns that linking the article to the publisher's past charges would threaten free expression and chill speech by judges and federal officials.
The American Lutheran Church Commission on Research and Social Action endorses a ten year moratorium to provoke discussion among its 5,000 congregations. The plan suggests using the pause to study the death penalty and its deterrent value across a humanitarian society.
The Terre Haute Tribune announces publication details including editors and management, contact hours for missing copies, and postal rates for Indiana Illinois subscriptions. It lists circulation options such as daily evening and Sunday editions with prices and service notes.
On the Line notes Father’s Day shifts from appreciation to critique as modern life erodes the traditional role. The piece contrasts past paternal influence with today’s distant, evolving father figure amid social change and generational gaps.
Questions quiz reader on state nicknames and 1856 Republican convention in Philadelphia. Includes prompts about Yellowhammer Alabama Sunshine State Florida and Gem State Idaho with a stray prompt listing states.
A reflective piece from New York discusses memory likening it to a musical instrument. It notes memory’s dual tunes of happiness and loss, its pull into consciousness, and its unable to be locked away, as memories resurface with their own will.
A nostalgic piece contrasts music memory with a live soul, recalls college dorm panty raids, marbles and cigar bands, and contrasts Navy submarine lore with family life. It notes short hair, soap mouthwashing, porch courting, and a passerby tipped with a dime for continued reading. This reminiscence ends with a page transition marker.
Born under restless vibes, a rolling stone life looms unless you settle. After settling you may find a niche, becoming adaptable and sociable, with balance between work and camaraderie. Each zodiac paragraph offers daily caution or opportunity for routine, finance, and decisions.
Indiana University Foundation awards Kaywynne Adams a poetry scholarship for the July writers conference in Bloomington. Bardstown Ky hosts Stephen Foster Story opening with Ron Moon and Pam Moon. attendance included John M. Baumunk and Dick Cardwell. State Troopers Steve Woodward and John White train Indiana youths at Hoosier Boys State with Captain John Cook observing. I F Garnet marks 47 years of marriage June 17. Jeanne Davis recovers from foot surgery. Stephen Wakefield maintains perfect attendance at Schulte High. Dorothy Pine’s son Mike Fulwiler, at USO Saigon, awaits promotion and R and R in Thailand with 30 days in Europe after.
Washington notes that Postmaster General Winton Blount privately talks of resigning in July as friction grows with House and Senate Post Office committees. Nixon hints at moving to a semi public postal corporation, while Blount’s ejection would test cabinet unity and postal reform prospects. Helena Rubinstein, who died in 1965, built a $17 million beauty empire.
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